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The occidental tourist

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 8:45am February 14 2019

High on the York Street façade of Saybrook College (the west side, appropriately) are carved the words “Westward the course of empire takes its way.” Who can tell us who wrote those words, and how they are connected with Yale?

Filed under Memorial Quadrangle, Saybrook College
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